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3:59 p.m. PT – Washington just cut Guice off following his arrest.
They issued a statement saying: “On Thursday we learned of a potential domestic violence incident involving RB Derrius Guice.”
“We immediately alerted the National Football League and continued to work with them during this process.”
“We then met with Derrius to inform him that he was exempt from all team activity pending a review of the case.”
“This afternoon we learned that there were several charges against Derrius.”
“After considering the nature of these charges and after internal discussions, we have decided to release Derrius immediately.”
Washington Football Star Derrius Guice was arrested in Virginia on suspicion of domestic violence, TMZ Sports has learned.
The 23-year-old running back was taken into custody on several counts Friday, including one count of felony strangulation, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office.
He also faces 3 counts of assault and assault and 1 count of destruction of property.
Guice went to Loudoun Adult Detention Center around 5 p.m. according to the Washington Post.
Records show Guice has since been released on bail.
Guice was a 2nd round pick in the 2018 NFL Draft – but missed his entire rookie season with a pre-season ACL tear.
His 2019 was also marked by knee injuries – he was limited to just 5 games and only rushed for 245 yards.
But, the former LSU star has reportedly worked like a maniac and many have projected him to have a breakout year in 2020.
Developing story …
Originally posted – 3:28 PM PT
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